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The National Law Journal Spotlights Top Plaintiffs Practices in U.S. Law Firms

The National Law Journal Spotlights Top Plaintiffs Practices in U.S. Law Firms

NEW YORK – October 21, 2013 – ALM’s The National Law Journal today published the 2013 “Plaintiffs Hot List,” a special report of the U.S. law firms that have done the most cutting-edge legal work on the plaintiffs’ side.

The Plaintiffs Hot List appears in the October 21st issue of the newspaper and is also available online now at www.nlj.com.

“We looked for firms that scored at least one significant plaintiff’s win over the past year and that demonstrated a record of important plaintiff wins within the past few years,” said Beth Frerking, editor in chief of The National Law Journal.

The law firms on this year’s list are:

Berger & Montague
Bernstein Liebhard
Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann
Cohen Millstein Sellers & Toll
Cotchett, Pitre & McCarthy
Dickstein Shapiro
Grant & Eisenhofer
Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro
Hausfeld
Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check
Kirby McInerney
Korein Tillery
Labaton Sucharow
Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein
McKool Smith
Motley Rice
Quinn Emanuel Urquhard & Sullivan
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd
Wolf Haldenstein Adler Freeman & Herz

The NLJ’s editorial team conducted its research for the development of this year’s list by reviewing court files, reading news reports and conducting interviews with both co-counsel and opposing counsel.

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